Yunus v. Jones et al

Filing 85

ORDER that the Clerk of the Court issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum directing the Superintendent of the Orleans Correctional Facility, or the correctional facility in which Michael Harris, #06-A-0448, is imprisoned and detained, to deli ver Harris, dressed in civilian attire, to the U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, 100 S. Clinton Street, 11th floor, in Syracuse, New York on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at 8:30 AM and any recessed date thereafter (his testimony is expected to la st half of the day on February 19, 2020) until the conclusion of his testimony, or when ordered by the Court, and that you return him to the above-named facility under your custody, under safe and secure conduct. The Clerk of Court is directed to ser ve an electronic certified copy of this Order, together with said Writ, to the Orleans Correctional Facility, to serve as notice to prepare Harris for transport. In the event the action is settled prior to the trial, it shall be incumbent upon defend ants or their authorized representative to notify the designated institution where Harris is housed and cancel such Writ to produce. Signed by Chief Judge Glenn T. Suddaby on 2/3/2020. (Copy served via regular mail upon Plaintiff, and via e-mail to Orleans Correctional Facility and USMS). (sal )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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EQUAN YUNUS, also known as
Damon Vincent, also known as
Equan Yunas,
Plaintiff,
Civ. Action No.
9:16-CV-1282 (GTS/ATB)

v.
DOUGLAS JONES, Correctional Officer,
Great Meadow Correctional Facility, et al.,
Defendants.
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ORDER

Michael Harris, #06-A-0448, has been directed to appear at the U.S. Courthouse and
Federal Building, 100 South Clinton Street, 11th floor, in Syracuse, New York on Wednesday,
February 19, 2020 at 8:30 AM for the purpose of testifying as a witness during a jury trial
relative to the above entitled case. It appears that Harris is presently incarcerated at the Orleans
Correctional Facility located in Albion, New York. It is necessary that a Writ of Habeas Corpus
Ad Testificandum be issued for the purpose of securing Harris’ presence at said proceeding as a
witness to testify during the trial. It is expected that his testimony will last no longer than half of
the day on February 19, 2020. Therefore, it is hereby
ORDERED, that the Clerk of the Court issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus
Ad Testificandum directing the Superintendent of the Orleans Correctional Facility, or the
correctional facility in which Michael Harris, #06-A-0448, is imprisoned and detained, to
deliver Harris, dressed in civilian attire, to the U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, 100 S.
Clinton Street, 11th floor, in Syracuse, New York on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at 8:30

AM and any recessed date thereafter (his testimony is expected to last half of the day on
February 19, 2020) until the conclusion of his testimony, or when ordered by the Court, and that
you return him to the above-named facility under your custody, under safe and secure conduct;
and it is further
ORDERED, that the Clerk of Court serve an electronic certified copy of this Order,
together with said Writ, to the Orleans Correctional Facility, to serve as notice to prepare Harris
for transport; and it is further
ORDERED, that in the event the action is settled prior to the trial, it shall be incumbent
upon defendants or their authorized representative to notify the designated institution where
Harris is housed and cancel such Writ to produce.

Dated:

February 3, 2020
Syracuse, NY